| 单词 | scent-free |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscent-free scent-free adj. (a) free of odour or smells; (b) unscented; (also) of or relating to a place where perfume, cologne, etc., is not permitted to be worn. ΚΠ 1652 G. Fidge Great Eater Grayes-Inne ii. 4 His Client..resolved to endure the Plague of the house,..and so with Nose not Scent-free, he enters the inchanted Castle. 1920 Hunter-Trader-Trapper Apr. 106/1 It is more difficult to keep a rusty trap scent-free than a clean one. 1921 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 27 Mar. 2/6 When an article is properly perfumed, it is scented for life. Never will the delicate threads be entirely scent free. 1991 Gaz. (Quebec) (Nexis) 28 Sept. b5 Someone who wanted to operate a pig farm beside a quiet, scent-free residential suburb could argue that zoning laws infringed on his right to enjoy his property. 1993 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 29 May Thanks to smoke-free zones being established in most public places, the push is on for scent-free zones. The idea is to prevent people sensitive or allergic to chemicals, such as perfume and aftershave, from being adversely affected by others. 2004 S. Perich & M. Furman Whitetail Hunting 97/2 On the day of the hunt, you should wash with scent-free soap and shampoo. < as lemmas |
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